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YP55 XUN

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

142,254 mi
Last recorded142,254 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP55 XUN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2017 142,254 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower wheel arch/sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Upper wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Lower wheel arch/sill (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both outer sills corroded

Exhaust hangar missing

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Jul 2016 134,722 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 30 Jun 2015 125,377 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 125,377 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 118,565 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 118,656 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 100,821 miles

Accident damage to front & rear of vehicle.

Bonnet won't shut.

Front brake pads low.

Front number plate broken.

Fail 4 Jul 2013 100,675 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Accident damage to front & rear of vehicle.

Bonnet won't shut.

Front brake pads low.

Front number plate broken.

OS headlamp loose.

Pass 10 Jan 2012 79,576 miles

front bumper damaged

front number plate damaged

rear bumper damaged

Fail 7 Jan 2012 79,576 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front number plate damaged

rear bumper damaged

Pass 24 Jun 2010 60,801 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 54,358 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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YP55 XUN is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 54,210 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP55 XUN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YP55 XUN registered?

YP55 XUN is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 December 2005.

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